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First National Indian Training School: The Choctaw Academy (open access)

First National Indian Training School: The Choctaw Academy

Article describes the establishment and construction of the first school for American Indian boys beyond the elementary school level, the Choctaw Academy in Scott County, Kentucky. Ethel McMillan discusses the ways Choctaw leaders worked with Indian agents to establish the school and the lives of the missionaries who led it.
Date: Spring 1950
Creator: McMillan, Ethel
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History